In his meeting with the visiting Saudi minister, Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah extoled his country's exceptional ties with its Gulf neighbor, citing the two nations' common desire to take relations to new levels, read a statement by the Kuwaiti interior ministry.

Meanwhile, the Kuwaiti minister hailed his Saudi peer's visit as affirmation of the impenetrable bond that both countries share.

Meanwhile, Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud described the talks as productive, saying that both officials see eye to eye on a number of regional and international issues.

The encounter also touched on current security conditions in the region as well as the fight against terrorism, the statement added.